TY - BOOK AU - Sivakugan,N. AU - Das,Braja M. TI - Geotechnical engineering: a practical problem solving approach SN - 9781604270167 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - TA710 .S536 2010 U1 - 624.1/5136 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Ft. Lauderdale, FL PB - J. Ross Pub. KW - Civil Engineering KW - Soil mechanics KW - Foundations KW - Earthwork N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Phase relations -- Soil classification -- Compaction -- Effective stress, total stress, and pore water pressure -- Permeability and seepage -- Vertical stresses beneath loaded areas -- Consolidation -- Shear strength -- Lateral earth pressures -- Site investigation -- Shallow foundations -- Deep foundations -- Earth retaining structures -- Slope stability -- Vibrations of foundations ER -